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Plans for a new cultural centre in Tirana have been unveiled
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Plans for a new cultural centre in Tirana have been unveiled

CHYBIK + KRISTOF (CHK) has unveiled the ODA Tirana project, which will be located in the heart of the Albanian capital. The design was inspired by the ODA, a traditional space in Albanian culture for welcoming and meeting people. The ODA Tirana, which responds and contributes to the transformation of the
Designs for Czechia's tallest building are invited again
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Designs for Czechia's tallest building are invited again

The plans for a skyscraper in Ostrava did not impress the city council, so the competition was reopened to architectural firms. The construction of the Ostrava skyscraper, billed as the tallest building in Czechia, was due to start in 2022, but after a series of changes, the original plans submitted
The architectural projects we are most looking forward to in 2023
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The architectural projects we are most looking forward to in 2023

We’ve rounded up the most spectacular buildings that are expected to be completed this year. Alongside a number of regional plans, our list also includes the world’s second-tallest skyscraper. Merdeka 118, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia—Fender Katsalidis Expected to be inaugurated in the second half of 2023, this Kuala
Flexible and convertible spaces from prefabricated elements
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Flexible and convertible spaces from prefabricated elements

Czech architectural firm Chybik + Kristof is exploring the potential of prefabricated architecture in its newly completed Modular Research Centre, the building of which will be characterized primarily by its angular design and unique rooftop, and its workspace will be open to the local community. The research center is built from
Prague’s Manifesto Market awaits city dwellers at a new location
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Prague’s Manifesto Market awaits city dwellers at a new location

The aim of Manifesto Market is to turn neglected quarters into vibrant meeting points for city dwellers. Its newest location is situated in one of Prague’s busiest hubs, the Anděl quarter. The formerly unused plot will now be revitalized thanks to the CHYBIK + KRISTOF architects studio. Let’s see!
Philharmonic center envisioned as “urban ribbon” in Prague
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Philharmonic center envisioned as “urban ribbon” in Prague

The winning design for the Vltava Philharmonic Hall in Prague has been announced. In addition to the winning project by the Bjarke Ingels Group, it’s worth taking a look at the joint vision of CHYBIK + KRISTOF and Mecanoo. The building was envisioned to meet the standards of 21st century
The tallest building of the Czech Republic will be more than just a simple skyscraper
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The tallest building of the Czech Republic will be more than just a simple skyscraper

Deeply rooted in the historical context of the Czech industrial city of Ostrava, Ostrava Tower rethinks the typology of skyscrapers. Designed by the architectural firm CHYBIK + KRISTOF, it will be the tallest skyscraper in the Czech Republic and is due to open in 2027. Ostrava is the “capital” of the
A historic part of Brno is transformed into a vibrant community space by CHYBIK + KRISTOF
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A historic part of Brno is transformed into a vibrant community space by CHYBIK + KRISTOF

Mendel Square in Brno is being renovated as part of a larger urban development project. How can a transportation hub be transformed into a vibrant community space while also paying attention to the architectural heritage surrounding the square? CHYBIK + KRISTOF, the architects responsible for the renovation of the square, came
A Brutalist bus station was renewed in Brno | CHYBIK + KRISTOF
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A Brutalist bus station was renewed in Brno | CHYBIK + KRISTOF

The architects of CHYBIK + KRISTOF breathed new life into the building of Brno’s Zvonarka Central Bus Terminal, preserving its brutalist structure. The Zvornaka Central Bus Terminal, built in 1988, is one of the remarkable examples of the Czech Brutalist architectural heritage, but the building has been increasingly deteriorating over
Brutalist heritage preservation focused on people | Chybik+Kristof
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Brutalist heritage preservation focused on people | Chybik+Kristof

Architect studio Chybik+Kristof volunteered to design the renovation of Zvonařka Central Bus Terminal in Brno, thus reaffirming their commitment to preserving the Brutalist heritage and satisfying the needs of society. Located in the center of Brno, Czech Republic, Zvonařka Central Bus Terminal was built between 1984 and 1988 in